By Sudeepta Mohapatra Sarangi 2013: My first week at my first job in the USA. I was the only Indian in the office. (I still am) My manager brought to me a letter from Gujarat State Electricity Board, meant for one of our clients (a Swiss chemical company), for their Continue Reading

by Aditya Vikram After rehearsing a dozen times, I finally gathered the courage to say this to him. “I spotted a snake yesterday in the backyard , Mr.Shetty” The secretary of the society wasn’t a soft spoken bloke by any stretch of imagination. “Where?” He was shocked. “In the backyard Continue Reading

By Kedar Anil Gadgil Recently, there was a news item that mentioned a retired army Colonel evicting a tenant (a Muslim girl) from his house because she “could be a terrorist.” There was a lot of brouhaha over this item with old army hands (and some current ones) tut-tutting about Continue Reading

By Sudeepta Sarangi My friends keep asking me that why we see so much negativity on social media. Why don’t you share some positive news? Is nothing good happening in the country ? Well yes, I am sure that so many good things are definitely happening. But when in the Continue Reading

By Aditya Chaturvedi. Addressing a event in Thiruvananthapuram, Congress MP Sashi Tharoor said “If they (BJP) win a repeat in the Lok Sabha, our democratic constitution as we understand it, will not survive as they will have all the elements they need to tear apart the constitution of India and Continue Reading

By Aatreey Das What do I think about the country? The India? For me, country is all about its people. And some more. Just want to share an experience. Years ago during our field visit in a district of West Bengal, I with some of the other friends were in Continue Reading